Blog Posts
Giving Yourself Permission To Create
Giving Yourself Permission To Create — Do you find yourself worrying about whether you can post your work to somewhere like Facebook (almost feeling you need permission to do so), and do you then find yourself coming back to Facebook to refresh the page again and again, to see if anyone has “Liked” your work […]
Pushing Your Creative Work Further
Pushing Your Creative Work Further — Whatever you are doing in your art right now … stop it. Well, not entirely. But DO endeavor to try something different this week. Something you’ve never done before. That is how you will continually grow as an artist … A Video Post, by Sebastian Michaels Video Note: If […]
What Are You Grateful For?
So. What are you grateful for? (Me … I’m digging film again.) Every morning and every evening I take a few minutes to answer the question: “What am I really, really grateful for?” I come up with a number of answers (I actually write them in a journal), then spend a moment or two on […]
Remembering Photographer Mary Ellen Mark
Remembering Mary Ellen Mark … and how she helped me embrace an obsession, and gave me the courage to take chances I might otherwise not have taken … Just about a year ago we lost one of the great photographers of our age, the brilliant and extraordinary Mary Ellen Mark. Her work as a photojournalist, […]